Special Sections: Letters to the Editor

Invasive Streptococcus agalactiae Septic Arthritis Mimicking Polymyalgia Rheumatica

Authors: Tare Horino MD, PhD, Toshihiro Takao MD, PhD, Kozo Hashimoto MD, PhD

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